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Federal Judge: Evidence Against Detainee Is ‘Surprisingly Bare’

By | 09.25.09 | 2:16 pm

Last week, a federal judge ruled that the government had failed to justify the detention for the last seven years of a 50-year-old Kuwaiti engineer who worked for Kuwait Airlines and had gone to Afghanistan to do charitable work. He was seized by the Northern Alliance, turned over to U.S. More…